Fall 2012 Academic Calendar
The Academic Calendar is subject to change at any time by official action of the University at Albany.
Published on 5/1/2013
| Mon, August 27 | Final registration day; Last day to register without a late fee |
| Mon, August 27 | Fall 2012 Degree application submission available for UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE students via the web at MyUAlbany |
| Mon, August 27 |
First day for non-UAlbany students to cross-register for courses at UAlbany |
| Mon, August 27 | Classes begin at 8:00am |
| Tue, August 28 |
Late registration begins. Late registration fee charged |
| Wed, August 29 - Thu, August 30 |
UUP eligible students using the ECRP waiver to register/add 8 Week 1 course |
| Thu, August 30 |
Last day to add 8 Week 1 course without permission of instructor via MyUAlbany (no permission number required) |
| Sun, September 2 |
Last day to drop semester length and 8 Week 1 courses with 0% financial liability (view liability schedule). Note: The University Fee and SEVIS fee is not refundable once classes begin. |
| Mon, September 3 |
Classes Suspended |
| Mon, September 3 - Tue, September 4 |
UUP eligible students using the ECRP waiver to register/add semester length course |
| Tue, September 4 |
Classes Resume 8:00am |
| Tue, September 4 |
Last day to drop 8 Week 1 course without receiving "W" |
| Tue, September 4 |
Last day to formally audit 8 Week 1 course (information can be found at http://www.albany.edu/registrar/audit.php) |
| Tue, September 4 |
Last day to add 8 Week 1 course with permission of instructor via MyUAlbany (permission number required). Adding courses after this date will require a letter from the course instructor. |
| Tue, September 4 |
Last day to add semester length course without permission of instructor via MyUAlbany (no permission number required) |
| Sun, September 9 |
Last day to drop 8 Week 1 courses with 60% financial liability (view liability schedule). |
| Sun, September 9 |
Last day to drop semester length courses with 30% financial liability (view liability schedule). |
| Mon, September 10 |
Last day to formally audit semester length course (information can be found at http://www.albany.edu/registrar/audit.php) |
| Mon, September 10 |
Last day to add semester length course with permission of instructor via MyUAlbany (permission number required). Adding courses after this date requires a letter from the instructor. |
| Mon, September 10 |
Last day to drop semester length course without receiving "W" |
| Mon, September 10 |
Last day of late registration for the semester |
| Mon, September 10 |
Last day for non-UAlbany students to cross-register for courses at UAlbany |
| Sun, September 16 |
Last day to drop 8 Week 1 courses with 80% financial liability (view liability schedule). |
| Sun, September 16 |
Last day to drop semester length courses with 50% financial liability (view liability schedule). |
| Mon, September 17 |
100% financial liability for dropped 8 Week 1 courses (view liability schedule) |
| Mon, September 17 |
Classes Suspended (Rosh Hashanah) |
| Tue, September 18 |
Classes Suspended |
| Wed, September 19 |
Classes Resume 8:00am |
| Sun, September 23 |
Last day to drop semester length courses with 70% financial liability (view liability schedule) |
| Mon, September 24 | 100% financial liability for dropped semester length courses (view liability schedule) |
| Tue, September 25 |
Classes Suspended 2:35pm |
| Wed, September 26 |
Classes Suspended (Yom Kippur) |
| Thu, September 27 |
Classes Resume 8:00am |
| Thu, September 27 |
Last day for GRADUATE students to drop 8 Week 1 course ("W" assigned) |
| Tue, October 2 |
Last day for UNDERGRADUATE students to drop 8 Week 1 course ("W" assigned) |
| Tue, October 2 |
Last day to add 8 Week 1 course with letter from instructor |
| Tue, October 2 |
Last day for UNDERGRADUATE students to file S/U option or return to A-E grading for 8 Week 1 course |
| Fri, October 5 |
Fall 2012 UNDERGRADUATE degree applications due - submit via web at MyUAlbany |
| Wed, October 17 | Advance Registration for Winter 2013 and Spring 2013 begins |
| Thu, October 18 |
8 Week 1 Final Examination period begins |
| Thu, October 18 |
Midterm Point |
| Fri, October 19 |
8 Week 1 Final Examination period ends |
| Mon, October 22 |
8 Week 2 classes begin - 8:00am |
| Wed, October 24 - Thu, October 25 |
UUP eligible students using ECRP waiver to register/add 8 Week 2 course |
| Thu, October 25 | Last day for GRADUATE students to drop semester length course ("W" assigned) |
| Thu, October 25 |
Last day to add 8 Week 2 course without permission of instructor via MyUAlbany (no permission number required) |
| Sun, October 28 | Last day to drop 8 Week 2 courses with 0% financial liability (view liability schedule) |
| Mon, October 29 |
Last day to formally audit 8 Week 2 course (information can be found at http://www.albany.edu/registrar/audit.php) |
| Mon, October 29 |
Last day to drop 8 Week 2 course without receiving "W" |
| Mon, October 29 |
Last day to add 8 Week 2 course with permission of instructor via MyUAlbany (permission number required) |
| Sun, November 4 |
Last day to drop 8 Week 2 courses with 60% financial liability (view liability schedule) |
| Fri, November 9 |
Last day for UNDERGRADUATE students to file S/U option or return to A-E grading for semester length course |
| Fri, November 9 | Last day for UNDERGRADUATE students to drop semester length course ("W" assigned) |
| Fri, November 9 |
Last day to add semester length courses with a letter from instructor |
| Fri, November 9 |
Last day for students to make up incomplete grades from Spring 2012 or Summer 2012 |
| Sun, November 11 |
Last day to drop 8 Week 2 courses with 80% financial liability (view liability schedule) |
| Mon, November 12 | 100% financial liability for dropped 8 Week 2 courses (view liability schedule) |
| Fri, November 16 | Last day for GRADUATE students to drop 8 Week 2 course ("W" assigned) |
| Wed, November 21 - Sun, November 25 | Classes Suspended |
| Mon, November 26 |
Last day for UNDERGRADUATE students to file S/U option or return to A-E grading for 8 Week 2 course |
| Mon, November 26 |
Classes Resume 8:00am |
| Mon, November 26 |
Last day to add 8 Week 2 course with a letter from instructor |
| Mon, November 26 |
Last day for UNDERGRADUATE students to drop 8 Week 2 course ("W" assigned) |
| Mon, December 3 | Last day for dissertation and thesis submission for Fall 2012 graduation |
| Tue, December 11 |
Last Day of Classes |
| Tue, December 11 |
Last Day for UNDERGRADUATE students to withdraw voluntarily from the University and receive "Ws" |
| Wed, December 12 | Reading Day |
| Thu, December 13 |
Final Examinations begin |
| Sun, December 16 |
December 2012 Commencement Ceremony |
| Thu, December 20 |
Final Examinations end |
| Fri, December 21 |
Wintersession begins |
| Sat, December 22 |
Official degree conferral date Fall 2012 |
| Wed, December 26 |
FALL 2012 GRADUATE degree applications due - submit via the web at MyUAlbany |
| Mon, January 21 |
Wintersession ends |


